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Fidaxomicin Preserves the Intestinal Microbiome During and After Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI) and Reduces Both Toxin Reexpression and Recurrence of CDI

The microflora-sparing properties of fidaxomicin were examined during the conduct of a randomized clinical trial comparing vancomycin 125 mg 4 times per day versus fidaxomicin 200 mg twice per day for 10 days as treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Fecal samples were obtained from 89...

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Autores principales: Louie, Thomas J., Cannon, Kris, Byrne, Brendan, Emery, Judy, Ward, Linda, Eyben, Melissa, Krulicki, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3388020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22752862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cis338